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Re: apple 2 question



Pim Blokland wrote:
> 
> I heard that HD floppies DO use the same media as DD.
> So we heard differently... but before this degenerates into a flame > war, I can tell you that I use HD floppies on my GS all the time, with > no problems whatsoever. DD floppies are more rare and therefore more > expensive around here.

I've heard that it differs from drive to drive. Some DD drive will read
and write on HD media without any ill effects while others will lose
data over time. I'd suggest that you should thoroughly test your DD
drives with HD media before storing any important data on them.

Liam Busey